get3DENAttribute: Difference between revisions

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Description:: Returns value of a given entity's attribute in Eden Editor.

An attribute is identified by its property (data when it's engine-drive attribute) value in config. For the list of all attributes with their properties, see Setting Attributes.
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Attributes are available only within the Eden Editor workspace. You cannot access them in scenario preview or exported scenario!
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Syntax:: id get3DENAttribute attribute
Parameters:: id: Number - Eden Entity id obtainable with get3DENEntityID. Eden Entity layer is also a Number but it is also layer id, so when you query layer, this syntax is invoked and not the one above.
: attribute: String - attribute property
Return Value:: Array with Anything

Example 1:: systemChat str ((get3DENMouseOver select 1) get3DENAttribute "name"); // returns variable name of object under cursor

See also:: set3DENAttribute set3DENAttributes set3DENMissionAttributes get3DENMissionAttribute clear3DENAttribute

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 | s2= id '''get3DENAttribute''' attribute|= Syntax
-|p21= id: [[Number]] - [[Eden Entity]] id obtainable with [[get3DENEntityID]]. [[Eden Entity]] layer is also a [[Number]] but it is also layer id.
+|p21= id: [[Number]] - [[Eden Entity]] id obtainable with [[get3DENEntityID]]. [[Eden Entity]] layer is also a [[Number]] but it is also layer id, so when you query layer, this syntax is invoked and not the one above.
 |p22= attribute: [[String]] - attribute property |= PARAMETER1
 | r2 = [[Array]] with [[Anything]] |= RETURNVALUE